Dhamai Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011

Dhamai is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 320 families residing in the village Dhamai. The total population of Dhamai is 1,424 out of which 687 are males and 737 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhamai is 1,073.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhamai village is 115 which is 8% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhamai is 1,255 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,073) of Dhamai village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamai is 81.4%. Thus Dhamai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 87.74% and the female literacy rate is 75.33% in Dhamai village.

Population
1,424
Families
320
Literacy
81.36%
Sex Ratio
1,073

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhamai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Dhamai Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhamai village.

Total Male Female
Children 115 51 64
Literacy 81.36% 87.74% 75.33%
Scheduled Caste 468 221 247
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 359 129 230

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhamai village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhamai village out of total population, 375 were engaged in work activities. 88.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 375 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 331 301 30
Cultivators 167 157 10
Agriculture Labourer 9 8 1
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 152 133 19
Marginal Workers 44 38 6
Non Working 1,049 348 701

Map of Dhamai, Hoshiarpur, Punjab


Nearby Villages to Dhamai, Garhshankar

Below are the list of villages near Dhamai village in Garhshankar.

Village Population
Ramgarh 730
Simbli 1,709
Chak Gujjran 488
Samundra 2,681
Chak Guru 1,268
Najarpur 157
Chak Singha 1,394
Chak Hajipur 1,241
Chak Phullu 1,350
Mukandpur 273

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